So it seems we've just had a definition problem only... Quentin
Le Jeudi 22 Juin 2006 19:05, Bruno Marchal a écrit : > Hi Quentin, > > Le 22-juin-06, à 16:16, Quentin Anciaux a écrit : > > Hi Bruno, > > > > Le jeudi 22 juin 2006 15:59, Bruno Marchal a écrit : > >> Dear Stephen, > >> > >> What makes you think someone (who) asserted (where) that existence is > >> a > >> predicate. I agree with you: existence is not a predicate. > >> Now "implementation" is a *process*. Again I agree. But this could be > >> just a relative computations (as those living in Platonia. > > > > Either we have a definition problem or I do not understand. For me > > relative > > computations in platonia are not instantiated by definition as they > > are in > > platonia. Being in platonia just means it exists, hence existence is > > sufficient. If not could you please define what you mean by > > instantiated. > > Remember that comp relies on arithmetical platonism. Numbers and their > additive structure, and their multiplicative structure and the whole > mess you get with both of them at once, making *all* theories > (generable set of sentences) incomplete with respect to number > theoretical truth. The UD lives there under the form of all true > arithmetical (Sigma1) sentences, which, and this is eventually > justified from the first person point of view, codes the universal > dovetailing. So *all* computations, the finite and the infinite one, > with their weighting redundancies, exist or better are instantiated > under the form of an infinity of (purely) number theoretical relations. > By comp, those many computations instantiate, well, wanting to be short > I will just say all possible number's or machine's dreams. > Those machine's dream obeys to the law of computer science, they > differentiates, they overlaps, they get entangled rising parallelism, > etc. They get rise to many internal interpretations. > Computer Science, is in many different and interesting sense a branch > of number theory. > To sum up: the dreams are instantiated in the DU-computations, > themselves instantiated by the (platonic) number theoretical relations. > The invariant and the symmetry (and geometry, and physics) should > emerge from them from inside (assuming comp). > > (I'm afraid Tom just did say sort of opposite. No offense Tom ;-) > > Bruno > > > http://iridia.ulb.ac.be/~marchal/ > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
